16Synonyms found for conjunction

Word Origin & History

conjunction late 14c., from O.Fr. conjunction, from L. conjunctionem (nom. conjunctio), pp. of conjugare (see conjugal). Originally in Eng. of planets; grammatical sense (1380s) was in L., a loan-translation of Gk. syndesmos. Had the meaning "sexual union" 17c.-18c.

Example Sentences for conjunction

But, on the other hand, is a coordinating conjunction.

The toolbars work in conjunction with a standalone client.

These impoverished conditions, in conjunction with prolonged civil unrest, have marred the continuation of cultural traditions.

Children definitely learn by example, but they also can learn a lot from therapy in conjunction with pharma.

It does have to be done in conjunction with development of new resources and education and opportunities for those affected also.

In fact, the conjunction of cleared and forested lands actually creates wind known as a vegetation breeze.

The new system consists of advanced contact lenses working in conjunction with lightweight eyewear.

It's a conjunction of phenomenon as the main phenomenon is called the liquefaction of land.

We need to design for the pedestrian and biker in conjunction with car travel and rapid transit.

The government has periodically handed out the honour since, often in conjunction with a royal celebration.